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and ready to go, so let me ask you to start things off. all right, thank you michael. do we have five hours? [laughter] i want to take this paragraph or two and pull it apart. one of the wonderful things about writing a book about the great gatsby is that i can purchase assume pretty much assume, as i think andrew can that we re speaking to an audience who has read the novel at least at some point in their lives. so i m going to read from the first chapter where nick decides to go visit his cousin daisy buchanan who he hasn t seen in a while. he s invited for dinner, and he walks into the buchanan mansion. with tom buy canna who has to be one of the greatest characters in literature. we walked through a high hallway into a bright, rosy-colored space, fragilely bound into the house by french windows at eitherrened. the windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh glass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. a breeze blew through the room b ....